You’ve probably seen a good amount of Oscar- and Emmy-worthy homes in your lifetime: “Home Alone,” “The Truman Show,” “Father of the Bride,” “Breaking Bad,” and “This Is Us” just being a small handful of them. But did you ever realize that these houses on screen are people’s actual homes?

Many movie-worthy homes are rented out everyday for photoshoots, movies, TV, and music videos by production companies. In exchange, the homeowners usually receive between $1,000 and $5,000 a day.

Think your home might make a good set? Here’s how to get it ready for its close-up:

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